sentence; verdict; pronouncement
third day of the month; three days
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
samurai; warrior; military family
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
oak; daimyo oak; Japanese emperor oak; Quercus dentata
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
Ten'ichijin; Nakagami; god of fortune in Onmyōdō who descends to the northeast on the 46th day of the sexagenary cycle and completes a clockwise circuit, spending five days on each cardinal point and six days on each ordinal point, returning to heaven from the north on the 30th day of the next sexagenary cycle; travelling in the direction of Ten'ichijin is considered unlucky
one party; one faction; one clique
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
leader; guide; mentor; coach
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
quality (of a product or a service)
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
export value; value of exports
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
Saitama prefecture (Kanto area)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
supply; provision; raising; procurement
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
construction; architecture (of buildings)